Nebraskan recall of Governor Sheldon and cold weather
The piece praises Governor Sheldon as an exceptional leader and laments his defeat provoked by a misplaced faith in guaranteed deposits. It notes Nebraska's harsh winter, with temperatures dropping below zero then returning to normal, and comments on landseekers and resilience against the cold. It references other figures and a hint of California weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Sheldon
Shallenberger
Nebraska
California
King Frost
All's Well With The World Consolation Verse
A humorous note from Walt Mason offers reassurance with a playful verse about peace after toil. The lines promise sunny weather, sleep after effort, and dreams that brighten burdens, ending with light imagery of nature and a cheerful sun. The tone is whimsical and comforting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Governor Leads Push for Prohibition Legislation
Governor Sheldon aims to assemble the legislature to consider a statewide prohibition measure allowing municipalities to suspend it by three fifths vote. He weighs urging convening based on legislative support while urging thrift in food prices and new farm prospects amid market claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
County Seat Fights and Rumors Stir Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County eyes a serene stance as Mor rill County braces for another election. Rumors swirl of Bayard Eastwood Angora backing seat locations while Bridgeport leans on central geography. Chappell Oshkosh and nearby towns vie for control amid political mudslinging and local haggling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Morrill County
Bayard
Eastwood
Angora
Bridgeport
Kinkaid Hails Best Run For Congress Major Margin Expected
M P Kinkaid expresses in a letter to the editor that his best career run for congress yields a projected majority near 2500. He credits press and supporters in the Big Sixth and asserts his name will endure in state history alongside agricultural progress in western counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Kinkaid
Congress
Kinkaid
Campbell
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Nebraska Attention Sparks Curious Washington Dialogue
A playful note from Washington about Nebraska attracting interest and questions about its situation. The writer hopes for a clear solution and quick communication once found.
Bryan urged into evangelist ranks after death
Friends aim to lift Bryan into an evangelist role following the death of a fourth man. The note emphasizes preparation for the skies and spiritual duties amid the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Dalton to Celebrate Masque Ball on Thanksgiving Night
A masque ball is scheduled for Thanksgiving night November 26 in Dalton. It will be held in Armuth and Gatzemeyer’s hall and managed by H. Babb. The Paltz orchestra will provide music and attendees are assured a lively evening with masks available in Dalton. Sidney residents are expected to join in the hospitality. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Armuth & Gatzemeyer
8. H. Babb
Paltz Orchestra
Sidney
New Morrill County Named After C H Morrill
The Lincoln State Journal reports the northern Cheyenne lands formed Morrill County by majority vote. It honors Charles Henry Morrill of Lincoln, linked to Morrill geological expeditions and the university museum. Morrill, a Polk County homesteader since 1871, shaped Nebraska politics and education.
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Morrill
Cheyenne County
Lincoln State Journal
Cheyenne
Dalton
Sidney
C. H. Morrill
Lincoln
State University
North Platte Vallley
Polk County
The
Morrill Geological Survey
University Museum
Nance
Republican State Central Committee
Nebraska
North Platte Valley
New County
America
Mr. Morrill
Charles Henry
Concord
N. H
Colby Academy
New London
New Hampshire Volunteers
A. Nance
Stromburg
Neb
Farmers and Merchante’ Bank
Stromsburg
Regent State University
Board of Regents
United States Collector Customs
St. Louis
Republican State Central
Republican National Committee
Morrill Geological Yearly Expeditions
University of Nebraska
Garber Howe Entertainers Delight Marianna Audience
A large crowd packed the High School Auditorium for the Garber Howe Entertainers concert on Wednesday Nov 18. Mr Garber and Mr and Mrs Howe displayed wonderful musical ability and their performance drew hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garber-Howe
Garber
National Ideal Depends On Rural Decentralization
An editorial argues mail order systems depopulate country towns and labor centers. It warns urban congestion threatens national collapse and urges decentralization, local trade, and a broad educational campaign to promote building suburban villages and rural settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Maxwell
Maxwell
Talisman
The Card Advertisement for Town Promotion
A citizen commends card advertising to boost a town’s appeal to outsiders. He suggests small double sided cards with a half tone image of the business center and key town features to place in letters and share widely to generate inquiries.
Dean's Kidney Pills End Back Pain and Urinary Woes
A North Platte resident testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills curing back pains and kidney troubles after six months of distress. He reports rapid relief, restored strength, and full recovery, noting the product is sold by dealers for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. P. Scearce
Ninth St
North Platte
Neb
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Brahman Christian Hyphen in Indian Caste Priorities
A passage from J C Oman notes caste bias in India among christened Hindoos. A Lahore college ex-professor cites a native mission school head master who, when asked his religion in court, calls himself Brahman Christian and protests that a sweeper Christian beside him makes mere Christian insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
J. C. Oman
Government College
Lahore
Notice of final proof and land contest in Nebraska
Henry Pierburg of Sidney Nebraska filed notice to make final five year proof for homestead entry No 4762 in section 20 township 1n range 50 west sixth principal meridian. Hearing before James Tucker December 2 1908. Witnesses named. Also Lands Office Alliance Nebraska issues contest against Laurin Dewey for land in section 13 township 2 range 48 with appearance required December 2 1908. notice published due to service issues.
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Robert E. Coburn
Coburn
Nepely
Nelson B. Hairden
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Robert E Coburn
Nelson B. Kairden
Nellie B. Rairden
Nelson B. Rairden
Neelson B. Bairden
James H. Adams
Department of the Interior
Imnd
North Platte
Henry Pierburg
Sidney
N& Ne
Lin
West 6Th
Fies
Meridian
Atention
James Tucker
John Oldershaw
Thomas F. Clinton
Hans. Christenson
Ernest Kruse
Neb
J.E. Evans
Register
United States Land Office
Alliance, Neb
James G. Kennedy
Laurin Dewey
Alliance
W. W. Woon
Notice to Creditors in Blodgett Estate
Creditors of Sarah J. Blodgett deceased must file claims with the Cheyenne County Nebraska administrator. Claims due by Oct 19 1908, allowance and audit on Dec 10 1908 at 9 am in county court. Four weeks notice published in Sidney Telegraph from Oct 19 1908. James Tucker County Judge.
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Sarah J. Blodgett
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Said County
Sidney Telegraph
James Tucker
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Ayer
Benich Eackel
Ures
J. C. Ager Os
Lowell
the Telegraph
Mali Matter
A. Gapen
Chicago Exchange
Chappell
Devel
Oshkosh
Atreeta
Douglas County
Washington, D. C
Hon
Chas. Il. Morrill
the Grand Hotel
Dalton, Nebraska
C. W. Handley
Prop
Dalton Livery Stable
Feed and Sale
Dalton, Neb
Dalton Meat Market
Herman Armuth
Bascrost
Web
E. J. Sweet
Alar
Count House
Chichester
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